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Compare Hospice Care in Ames, IA

2 Medicare-certified hospices serving Ames. Families would recommend them 91–91% of the time. Compare quality and family ratings — free, no sign-up.

Ames Hospice Care at a Glance

What families can expect in Ames — every figure from Medicare’s Care Compare data.

Families Would Recommend

91%–91%

Range across 1 rated hospice in Ames.

Hospice Size · Patients/Day

9–21

Smallest to largest by average daily census.

Family-Rated Hospices

1 of 2

Have enough family surveys for a public Medicare rating.

How to read this.

A “Not yet rated” hospice is not necessarily worse — Medicare only publishes a score once enough families respond, so newer or smaller hospices often have no score. Ownership (for-profit vs non-profit) and years in operation are not in the public quality data.

About Hospice Care in Ames, Iowa

Ames has 2 Medicare-certified hospices with a physical address in the city. Of these, 1 has enough family surveys to be publicly rated, and families say they would recommend them 91–91% of the time. Every number on this page comes directly from Medicare’s official Care Compare data; nothing is estimated. Hospice care is covered under the Medicare Hospice Benefit, so there are no out-of-pocket prices to compare the way there are for other services.

Hospices in Ames, IA

Compare family ratings, size, conditions served, and contact info.

Mary Greeley Hospice Services

1111 Duff Ave, Ames, IA 50014

91%of families would recommend
21patients/day · Small
99%care at home
9/10Hospice Care Index
89%visited in final days
Accepts MedicaidAccepts Medicare Advantage
Government

Where they provide care

99% At home9% Nursing facility12% Assisted living7% Inpatient hospice
Family experience scores
Would recommend this hospice91%+6 vs U.S.
Rated 9 or 10 out of 1088%+6 vs U.S.
Team always communicated well83%+1 vs U.S.
Always got timely help82%+4 vs U.S.
Patient always treated with respect93%+2 vs U.S.
Right amount of emotional & spiritual support95%+4 vs U.S.
Always got help with pain & symptoms74%-2 vs U.S.

Heartland Hospice (West Des Moines)

2521 University Blvd Suite 124, Ames, IA 50010

Not yet ratedtoo few family surveys for a public score
9patients/day · Small
67%care at home
8/10Hospice Care Index
70%visited in final days
Accepts MedicaidAccepts Medicare Advantage
For-profit

Where they provide care

67% At home6% Nursing facility25% Assisted living0% Inpatient hospice0% Hospital
Family experience scores
Would recommend this hospiceNot rated
Rated 9 or 10 out of 10Not rated
Team always communicated wellNot rated
Always got timely helpNot rated
Patient always treated with respectNot rated
Right amount of emotional & spiritual supportNot rated
Always got help with pain & symptomsNot rated

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